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July 2020
Chess Coaching and Games
Come and learn chess with Alan Goldsmith on Sunday Mornings 10am -12 noon weekly Lots of fun and short simple lessons that will teach you all the important things you need to know to play a good game like pins and forks and discover the real magic of chess. At the Chess Centre, 10 Ranelagh St Adelaide 5000 For Juniors aged 5 and above - parents very welcome to stay and learn! Cost $15 per morning We will be following…
Find out more »September 2020
Sunday Rookies Club
Come and Learn chess with Alan Goldsmith on Sunday Mornings 4-times State Champion & chess writer for the Sunday Mail - President of SAJCL And meet Alan's sister Lillian Weston, former Australian Girls Chess Champion and retired Primary Teacher who has been lured back to chess to help and is simply terrific with kids. Coaching Classes and Tournaments Each Sunday morning from 10am - 12 noon. <Please note - no class on Sunday 4th October - the long weekend !>…
Find out more »Sunday Rookies Class
Come and Learn chess with Alan Goldsmith on Sunday Mornings 4-times State Champion & chess writer for the Sunday Mail - President of SAJCL And meet Alan's sister Lillian Weston, former Australian Girls Chess Champion and retired Primary Teacher who has been lured back to chess to help and is simply terrific with kids. Coaching Classes and Tournaments Each Sunday morning from 10am - 12 noon. <Please note - no class on Sunday 4th October - the long weekend !>…
Find out more »October 2020
Holiday chess class – Thurs 1st & Fri 2nd Oct 2020
Learn chess with Alan Goldsmith these holidays! 4-times State Champion & chess writer for the Sunday Mail - President of SAJCL Holiday Chess Classes - Thursday 1st October 2020 and Friday 2nd October 2020 Morning or all-day VENUE: The Chess Centre, 10 Ranelagh St Adelaide 5000 The Full Day is 9:15 - 3:30 PM while the Morning class starts around 9:15AM and finishes at 12:15PM. The Chess Centre will be open from 8:30am Pizzas will arrive around 12:15. Each Coaching Class…
Find out more »Holiday Chess Class – Friday 2nd Oct
Learn chess with Alan Goldsmith these holidays! 4-times State Champion & chess writer for the Sunday Mail - President of SAJCL Holiday Chess Classes - Friday 2nd October 2020 Morning or all-day VENUE: The Chess Centre, 10 Ranelagh St Adelaide 5000 The Full Day is 9:15 - 3:30 PM while the Morning class starts around 9:15AM and finishes at 12:15PM. The Chess Centre will be open from 8:30am Pizzas will arrive around 12:15. Each Coaching Class is suitable for youngsters of…
Find out more »State U11-U8 Championships & Tournaments for those 11+
Please note: these events are run for the SA Junior Chess League by Alan Goldsmith We strongly encourage all students to play - you can learn so much from playing in a competition and you can make friends for life! SA Under 11 – Under 8 Championships 2020 Oct-60 Tournament 2020 Oct-25 Tournament We will be following strict Covid-19 Guidelines The last Thursday and Friday of the school holidays Thursday Oct 8th – Friday Oct 9th 2020 Played at the…
Find out more »Sunday Rookies Class
Come and Learn chess with Alan Goldsmith on Sunday Mornings 4-times State Champion & chess writer for the Sunday Mail - President of SAJCL And meet Alan's sister Lillian Weston, former Australian Girls Chess Champion and retired Primary Teacher who has been lured back to chess to help and is simply terrific with kids. Coaching Classes and Tournaments Each Sunday morning from 10am - 12 noon. <Please note - no class on Sunday 4th October - the long weekend !>…
Find out more »November 2020
Saturday AM Zoom classes for Juniors
Learn chess with Alan Goldsmith - online 4-times State Champion & chess writer for the Sunday Mail President of SA Chess Association. Come and join Alan as he shows many of the beautiful ideas of the game. He uses Zoom and then a program like lichess.org or chess.com to explain the moves on the board. He will show you openings, middle games and endgames, tactics and strategy and talk about all the fun things that happen in chess Gentle lessons…
Find out more »Monday evening online class for adults
Learn chess with Alan Goldsmith - online 4-times State Champion & chess writer for the Sunday Mail President of SA Chess Association. Come and join Alan as he shows many of the beautiful ideas of the game. He uses Zoom and then a program like lichess.org or chess.com to explain the moves on the board. He will show you openings, middle games and endgames, tactics and strategy and talk about all the fun things that happen in chess Gentle lessons that…
Find out more »December 2020
Sunday Morning Classes
Coaching Classes Each Sunday morning from 10am - 12 noon. Please note - we will have a break over Christmas - no Sunday class on 27th December or 3rd January!! VENUE: The Chess Centre, 10 Ranelagh St Adelaide 5000 Each Coaching Class is suitable for youngsters of all levels and ages (6+) – from beginner (but a knowledge of how the pieces move will be assumed) to advanced. The class covers many key ideas and consist of short lessons and…
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